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'Short' sellers continue to thrive
News Short selling often reflects investor opinion that a stock is about to sink. But an increase in short selling can often presage a rise in a stock's price, since short-selling investors will eventually have to buy shares to cover themselves.
[August 29, 2001, 8:10]
Tech stocks are favourites for short sellers
News Short selling often reflects investors' opinion that a stock is about to sink. But an increase in short selling can often presage a rise in a stock's price, since short-selling investors will eventually have to buy shares to cover themselves.
[July 27, 2001, 16:44]
Dow off sharply as trading resumes
News Do not engage in short selling of the airlines involved. Short selling, the practice of profiting by betting a stock will fall, was also frowned upon Monday. Although market officials didn't restrict short selling, the peer pressure against...
[September 18, 2001, 8:54]
Dell sells out of 2GHz Pentium chips
News We're selling it. As soon as supply is up to snuff, we'll start selling it again. A Dell spokesman, citing strong demand, said the company sold out of 2GHz Pentium 4 chips, but he stopped short of calling the lack of availability a shortage.
[November 14, 2001, 9:17]
Kyocera suspends shipments after mobile explodes
News The family purchased the phone from wireless provider Cricket Wireless, the US-based subsidiary of Leap Wireless International that began selling the phone this summer. Seines said Cricket decided on its own to continue selling the phone.
[October 10, 2003, 9:05]
Keyboard lock utility for BlackBerry
Downloads Those used to carrying their BlackBerry in a pocket, bag, purse and practially anywhere other than a dedicated holder have certainly come accross the unpopular - and sometimes costly - effect of the outside world to an unlocked phone: random...
[February 20, 2009, 7:00]
Ascendo DataVault - Password Manager for BlackBerry
Downloads Unmatched features and ease-of-use have made Ascendo DataVault the best-selling Password Manager for BlackBerry.Benefits Protects private information using powerful encryption and advanced security features.
[May 10, 2005, 8:00]
ExpenseReport for Nokia 9500/9300
Downloads It includes L3's award winning and best selling apps for business, personal productivity, health, utilities, games, and more. You can even track expenses that are billable to clients, and note the Client to be billed.Each expense record...
[June 19, 2005, 8:00]
First Itanium to have short shelf life
News Intel's main selling point is the notion that IA-64 will be one of the few platforms that will be running high-end servers, and that it could eventually also become the standard for lower-end servers, desktop PCs and even mobile and embedded devices.
[May 22, 2001, 16:21]
PocketLingo ESL Dictionary & Thesaurus (American Heritage Learners Dict. & Thes.) for Palm OS
Downloads Every synonym has a short, clear definition that helps distinguish it from other synonyms in its group. Every synonym has its own example sentence that shows proper usage and clarifies shades of meaning.Fast look-ups, with auto-lookup, recently...
[September 22, 2005, 8:00]
When does a 'discount' become a bribe?
Talkback Cynical Public Sector executives slyly selling long-term cost reduction and freedom from lock-in for short-term.well, it would be good to *know* what they are selling it for, wouldn't it? Why is UK Public Sector IT policy is being determined by...
[November 23, 2006, 14:40]
The Day Ahead: Intel call boosts Kumar's cachet
News This guy must be selling short and is looking to scalp the small investors! The m100 is expected to cut average selling prices in the second and third quarters before stabilising, officials said. How did so many analysts drop the ball on Intel's...
[September 26, 2000, 13:11]
Micron misses 2Q estimates as DRAM prices slide
News Micron Technology fell short of analysts' second quarter estimates, but said it sees a strong rebound in the current quarter. Average selling prices fell 20 percent from the first quarter when it earned $341m (£211m), or $1.19 (74p) a share, on...
[March 22, 2000, 13:33]
BT turns phone boxes into base stations
News BT has come up with some novel ways of making money as it faces mounting pressure to dissolve some of its huge debt -- renting out its telephone boxes and possibly selling off its famous BT vans. The short-range base stations will be low powered...
[April 12, 2001, 14:09]
Vocera puts Wi-Fi on your collar
News Vocera Communications has begun selling a wireless telephone system that replaces bulky handsets with badges pinned to shirt collars, the company said on Monday. Because of Wi-Fi's short range, Vocera thinks its equipment will be used to replace...
[October 8, 2002, 10:48]
$100 laptop project is 'fundamentally flawed'
Talkback Right now those poor children in developing countries really aren't looking forward to refurbished desktop PC's; most of them can't or aren't allowed to go to school but have to work to provide and survive instead, or either don't get to use that...
[June 23, 2006, 9:20]
£2bn BBC technology sell-off to go ahead
News A spokesman for Bectu told ZDNet UK's sister site silicon.com: "We're opposing it because we think it is bad for the BBC in the medium and short term even though it appears to be good value in the short term if the cost savings are correct.
[September 21, 2004, 7:30]
Red Hat reaches out with Fedora
News Two years after its first attempt fell short, Red Hat is trying again to reach beyond its own employees for help developing its Linux line. It hoped numerous users would be drawn to the gratis software, making it a good proving ground for...
[January 17, 2005, 15:35]
A Year Ago: E-firms redefine the competitive landscape
News Speaker after speaker quoted examples of how Dell and Amazon are increasing market share by selling direct and marketing their products aggressively on the Internet. But impressive as the Dell and Amazon case studies are, many attendees were...
[May 13, 1999, 8:23]
Analysis: E-firms redefine the competitive landscape
News Speaker after speaker quoted examples of how Dell and Amazon are increasing market share by selling direct and marketing their products aggressively on the Internet. But impressive as the Dell and Amazon case studies are, many attendees were...
[May 14, 1998, 14:12]
